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even a last-minute appeal by former senator bob dole himself a disabled veteran, as well as every major veterans group and even the chamber of commerce could not sway senate republicans. but this is what has become of the republican party. a party whose views often dissend to the lowest common denominator and defined by paranoid fears of the u.n. that are devoid of any fact whatsoever. so one could understand harry reid's frustration in trying to negotiate with republicans when he vented, and i quote, it's difficult to engage in rational negotiation when one side holds well-known facts and proven truths in such low esteem. senator reid is spot on or more on what it means for the disabilities community i'm met with the ceo how shocked are you that it could not be ratified by the united states senate. >> when it comes down to it, i was floored. there is no reason in this day and age when a treaty that is focused on a quality for people with disabilities abroad can't pass the u.s. senate. it was really ridiculous and ultimately a sad day for america that we couldn't get it through. this tr
even a last-minute appeal by former senator bob dole himself a disabled veteran, as well as every major veterans group and even the chamber of commerce could not sway senate republicans. but this is what has become of the republican party. a party whose views often dissend to the lowest common denominator and defined by paranoid fears of the u.n. that are devoid of any fact whatsoever. so one could understand harry reid's frustration in trying to negotiate with republicans when he vented, and i...
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hey, bob great to have you in studio. thanks so much for being here. >> thank you. >> bill: covered a lot of territory. always a lot easier when you're here as an expert. bob cusack, managing editor of "the hill." thehill.com. parting shot coming up. stick around. >> announcer: this is the "full court press." the "bill press show." live on your radio and current tv. (vo) current tv gets the conversation started weekdays now at 9 and noon eastern. >> i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. we have a big big hour and the iq will go way up. [ ♪ theme ♪ ] >> >> announcer: the parting shot >> announcer: the parting shot with bill press. this is the "bill press show." >> bill: hey and on this thursday, december 13, my parting shot for today. in all of the debate about the role of the federal government, most people agree there are two things the government ought to do. one, defend the country with a strong military and two help republicans who -- help the public americans who are victims of natural disasters. well most p
hey, bob great to have you in studio. thanks so much for being here. >> thank you. >> bill: covered a lot of territory. always a lot easier when you're here as an expert. bob cusack, managing editor of "the hill." thehill.com. parting shot coming up. stick around. >> announcer: this is the "full court press." the "bill press show." live on your radio and current tv. (vo) current tv gets the conversation started weekdays now at 9 and noon eastern....
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shame, bob. this guy talking about shame. remember ted nugent was the rocker who crapped in his pants to get out of vietnam. that embarrassment, that pitiful excuse and you talk about shame. you walked around in your own waste for a week, you coward. shame. then we weapon "g" to matt yoder whoyo--then we go to matt yoder so that's the place where people might pay attention to it. so don't ever talk about it, a when people are paying attention, and b where they're paying attention. just make sure you whisper it in your basement and make sure everyone hears about it. no shout from your rooftops and make sure people hear it over and over again. craig carton said. i thought the beginning of it was very thoughtful, poignant. but when go down that rode of debate, to me, not the place for it. what i love about for the state guys, they talk, oh, let me talk about this coach and that coach and we're full of opinions. but when advertisers will object i have no political opinion. fox news has been discussing this. some people on fox thi
shame, bob. this guy talking about shame. remember ted nugent was the rocker who crapped in his pants to get out of vietnam. that embarrassment, that pitiful excuse and you talk about shame. you walked around in your own waste for a week, you coward. shame. then we weapon "g" to matt yoder whoyo--then we go to matt yoder so that's the place where people might pay attention to it. so don't ever talk about it, a when people are paying attention, and b where they're paying attention....
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i just wanted to talk about obviously bob dole. i mean i'm surprised they didn't just push him out of his wheelchair. so disgusting. and utah senator mike lee of course it always goes back to abortion because he says the wording would allow the disabled to get health -- it would mean more abortions because they're disabled. they're imbeciles and i just -- they're not doing anything good for the country and i told t-bone, i woke up sad today. i'm just sad. we're going down the toilet and these people just think they're running everything and i just -- i really want obama to get up there and say shut the f up and here's what we're going to do. these guys just -- need to go away. i want to know what you think. >> stephanie: dana, honestly, it is a spectacle i'm not sure -- some republicans could have imagined, here is a world war ii vet disabled, service to his country republican elder statesman goes to the senate floor from his deathbed in the hospital last week. >> absolutely despicable. we're going home. they're not back until next
i just wanted to talk about obviously bob dole. i mean i'm surprised they didn't just push him out of his wheelchair. so disgusting. and utah senator mike lee of course it always goes back to abortion because he says the wording would allow the disabled to get health -- it would mean more abortions because they're disabled. they're imbeciles and i just -- they're not doing anything good for the country and i told t-bone, i woke up sad today. i'm just sad. we're going down the toilet and these...
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here is bob dole. he is here for a reason. >> that's why an 89-year-old veteran one week removed from bethesda naval hospital comes back to the senate on an early december day, because it matters. >> bill: and yet, the republicans, what do they do? they came up one by one, shook bob dole's hand and they stabbed him in the back. it needed a two-thirds vote. it only got six, all democrats voted for it. and there were a handful of republicans who did 689 i am going to give them credit. john mccain, kelly ayotte senator brasso scott brown, susan collins, olympia snowe, dick lugar lease a mckowski. the rest voted no lead by tea partyer mike lee from utah and the tea party said, no no, we can't do this because this is going to interfere with our national so far writtenty. no, it's not. and. >> and this is going to interfere with parents' rights to control their own children. >> we all want to support the best interest of the child every child but i and many of my constituents including those who send their c
here is bob dole. he is here for a reason. >> that's why an 89-year-old veteran one week removed from bethesda naval hospital comes back to the senate on an early december day, because it matters. >> bill: and yet, the republicans, what do they do? they came up one by one, shook bob dole's hand and they stabbed him in the back. it needed a two-thirds vote. it only got six, all democrats voted for it. and there were a handful of republicans who did 689 i am going to give them credit....
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hi, bob. >> caller: good morning. i just wanted to call about the bob costas thing and just say i started shooting when i was ten year's old, and i still believe there is a place for regulation in gun control. >> stephanie: uh-huh. >> caller: and i think the people that shout the loudest don't speak for even the majority of gun owners and i think there is this trained pavlovian dog whistle, and there's no room for discussion. >> stephanie: yeah, and he wasn't even talking about gun-control legislation. how can anybody say that is not true? i bet there would be a lot of domestic disputes that would not end this way if there were not a gun in the house. >> caller: i agree completely. he was quoting a writer from kansas city, who was closer to the situation. but the important part for my point is they attack nbc, and bob costas and they believe they should be fired, anybody who believes there is room for discussion needs to respond and show nbc that they buy beer and viagra and cars too. >> stephanie: there you go. good
hi, bob. >> caller: good morning. i just wanted to call about the bob costas thing and just say i started shooting when i was ten year's old, and i still believe there is a place for regulation in gun control. >> stephanie: uh-huh. >> caller: and i think the people that shout the loudest don't speak for even the majority of gun owners and i think there is this trained pavlovian dog whistle, and there's no room for discussion. >> stephanie: yeah, and he wasn't even...
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okay. 18 minutes -- >> bob kratch et? >> stephanie: right! >> not oliver twist. >> stephanie: entirely different. 18 minutes after the hour. kids, when meeting in person we express so much through the raise of an eyebrow like what the hell are you talking about? your references make no sense. you need to see that in crystal clear hd video quality and you can with go to meeting with hd faces. meet face-to-face with colleagues and clients. go to meeting takes simple online meetings a big step forward with the highest quality hd videoconferencing. this turned into a spontaneous commercial the other day. seriously, you have to try it. it is unbelievable. you don't get the audio dropping out, the pixelating on the video. it is amazing and with one click, you can share your screen with everybody else. you can work on a document, look at a power point graphics. whatever it is you need to do. present a power point thing and you can now present from your ipad. it is easy to launch or join a meeting from anywhere using your computer smart phone or tabl
okay. 18 minutes -- >> bob kratch et? >> stephanie: right! >> not oliver twist. >> stephanie: entirely different. 18 minutes after the hour. kids, when meeting in person we express so much through the raise of an eyebrow like what the hell are you talking about? your references make no sense. you need to see that in crystal clear hd video quality and you can with go to meeting with hd faces. meet face-to-face with colleagues and clients. go to meeting takes simple online...
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. >> caller: yesterday on hurricane irene huckabee's show he went on and on and on about how dare bob costas talk about gun control. >> stephanie: oh boy. he is not even in politics. he just said something reasonable. like this domestic situation would not have resolved this way if he didn't have a gun. >> caller: and any situation that they can be on the wrong side of they find it tweet it say it and it drives me insane. >> stephanie: exactly. and bob costas is satan now. >> we'll have some of that coming up in right-wing world. >> stephanie: good tease. nicely done. >> stephanie: thank you. >> stephanie: jay carney. >> what we hope for is specificity from republicans. >> stephanie: and they gone none. [ buzzer ] >> stephanie: this is what mitt romney was criticized for, was he was not specific. >> uh-huh. >> stephanie: and the math just does not work. jay carney again. >> making vague promises about achieving revenue through capping deductions or closing loopholes simply doesn't add up to a serious proposal. >> stephanie: yes, exactly. -- their proposal is the one that is unserious.
. >> caller: yesterday on hurricane irene huckabee's show he went on and on and on about how dare bob costas talk about gun control. >> stephanie: oh boy. he is not even in politics. he just said something reasonable. like this domestic situation would not have resolved this way if he didn't have a gun. >> caller: and any situation that they can be on the wrong side of they find it tweet it say it and it drives me insane. >> stephanie: exactly. and bob costas is satan...
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, i haven't really thought about that bob, the business of newark is in front of me. >> yeah, this is somebody who rushed into a neighbor's house that was on fire to save that person's life. he is currently trying to exist on food stamps so he can better relate to people doing that. he is going to get to write his own ticket. i do think it is shrewd of him though to think about bypassing the governor's race with christive that could be an extremely expensive race at a time when he could sort of waltz into the senate. i would behe bypasses on the chris christive match up and runs for senate. >> yeah and frank laudenberg is going to be 90 years old. he might say i'm going to let cory booker have his chance. current tv unbelieve correspond dent -- >> michael, we're going to find the video of frank laudenberg rush going a burning house to save people as well so don't you worry. >> rushing? rushing? [ laughter ] >> all right. up next political birthplace of ronald reagan but lately a political burial ground for gop economics. shouldn't they at least be able to tie their shoes in the golden
, i haven't really thought about that bob, the business of newark is in front of me. >> yeah, this is somebody who rushed into a neighbor's house that was on fire to save that person's life. he is currently trying to exist on food stamps so he can better relate to people doing that. he is going to get to write his own ticket. i do think it is shrewd of him though to think about bypassing the governor's race with christive that could be an extremely expensive race at a time when he could...
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>> i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. the sweatshirt is nice and all but i could use a golden lasso. ♪ >> announcer: stephanie miller. ♪ don't be fizzy, just get dizzy, why so serious ♪ ♪ so raise your glass if you are wrong in the right ways ♪ ♪ all my underdogs ♪ >> stephanie: all right. all right. everybody settle. settle. it is the "stephanie miller show." welcome it to. thirty-thirty minutes after the hour. hi, jacki schechner. look at my beaver. >> good morning. you know i came in just to see your beaver. >> stephanie: it's bucky the christmas beaver. >> i would not turn down -- i would not turn down the opportunity to see steph's beaver. >> no, and who would. >> kelby loves to focus on your beaver. >> stephanie: oh. by the way we missed their birthday. happy birthday. dory in massachusetts. >> caller: good morning, darling. today is my birthday and since i have the [ inaudible ] all over me, i would like to ask squeezy to wish me a happy birthday. [ heavy breathing ] >> what are you wearing? i bet you
>> i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. the sweatshirt is nice and all but i could use a golden lasso. ♪ >> announcer: stephanie miller. ♪ don't be fizzy, just get dizzy, why so serious ♪ ♪ so raise your glass if you are wrong in the right ways ♪ ♪ all my underdogs ♪ >> stephanie: all right. all right. everybody settle. settle. it is the "stephanie miller show." welcome it to. thirty-thirty minutes after the hour. hi, jacki schechner. look at my...
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hate to do it to you but wrong again, bob. it doesn't look like you're going to get a lot of cooperation. but then the radical wing of the republican party said no the republicans are being too soft and boehner is being too light on the president. his grand bargain proposal the republican counter offer to the extent that it can be interpreted from the hazy details now available is a dud. it's utterly unacceptable. it is bad policy and bad economics. that's the heritage foundation. they're saying it's too liberal boehner's proposal. that's funny. >> to think that the fever will have broken, you have this sort of tea party wing of the party controlling their party. i've said this before, what we need is a republican party. we need leaders that can control their party. >> cenk: yeah, it doesn't look liarlike they're controlling it right now. on the other hand the president has gotten tougher than he was in the first term and he lays down the law again today. >> the thinking is that the republicans will have more leverage because
hate to do it to you but wrong again, bob. it doesn't look like you're going to get a lot of cooperation. but then the radical wing of the republican party said no the republicans are being too soft and boehner is being too light on the president. his grand bargain proposal the republican counter offer to the extent that it can be interpreted from the hazy details now available is a dud. it's utterly unacceptable. it is bad policy and bad economics. that's the heritage foundation. they're...
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he said: >> wrong again bob. then of course, there was harry reid, the leader of the democrats in the senate who said this: >> i'm going to do everything within my legislative powers to prevent privatizing or limiting social security. i simply say it's off the table. >> wrong again bob. apparently it's still on the table. associated press among others reporting that in fact the democratic led by president obama have offered significant social security cuts. how much are they? well it would cost $112 billion to do the cuts proposed. how much is that going to cost you? after 12 years what it will amount to is $1,272 less per year picked out of your pocket. what are they returning it for? they want smaller tax increases out of the rich. it's taken out of your pocket and put into the pocket of the rich. this is grotesque. how much does it cost you if you're on social security for 30 years? $28,000! this is not a grand bargain. it's a grand larceny. they are coming to rob you. yes, president obama is definitely part o
he said: >> wrong again bob. then of course, there was harry reid, the leader of the democrats in the senate who said this: >> i'm going to do everything within my legislative powers to prevent privatizing or limiting social security. i simply say it's off the table. >> wrong again bob. apparently it's still on the table. associated press among others reporting that in fact the democratic led by president obama have offered significant social security cuts. how much are they?...
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well, bob, i hope you are right. i hope everybody watching this is a progressive show. sports what's happening on the union side sports the workers and the labor movement in michigan, bob king president of the uaw, thanks for coming inside the war room. coming up tea party ringleader jim demint is leaving the senate. if you are a woman, a minority a teacher, a union member or a homosexual, not to worry, he is still going to kick you around. it's just going to be with a different set of boots. plus, we are going to go to doha qatar, talks on climate change to see who has more pull elected leaders around the world and, yes, our favorite: the cope koch brothers. later fielding blue and couldn't be happier. a bit of good news. the face of america is changing and the country's electoral map is changing along with it. it's a thursday night in the rhyme "the war [ music ] >> big news out of washington today as jim demint the informal leader of the senate tea party caucus announced his resignation. he is going to step down and into the director's chair at the conservative think
well, bob, i hope you are right. i hope everybody watching this is a progressive show. sports what's happening on the union side sports the workers and the labor movement in michigan, bob king president of the uaw, thanks for coming inside the war room. coming up tea party ringleader jim demint is leaving the senate. if you are a woman, a minority a teacher, a union member or a homosexual, not to worry, he is still going to kick you around. it's just going to be with a different set of boots....
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i want to make a comment about bob costas. he makes the comments. >> bill: bob costas, yes. >> caller: he makes the comments, what i think in the framework of caring about two people losing their lives. and they want to run him out on the rail and it was just a month ago richard mourdock makes comments, where was the outage he shouldn't even be allowed to run. just the difference of both sides is amazing to me these people that -- >> bill: well, yeah. sometimes it is just hard to explain. the inconsistency outraged about one thing and not outraged about another. when it comes to -- it is not surprising for the nra. this is their position. they've gone from an organization at one time which really did a great job representing hunters and saying you know, we've got our rights. we want to be able to continue to enjoy that sport. to right now where they will oppose any and every measure no matter how reasonable toward saving lives with just the most reasonable forms of trigger locks. >> background checks. >> bill: background check
i want to make a comment about bob costas. he makes the comments. >> bill: bob costas, yes. >> caller: he makes the comments, what i think in the framework of caring about two people losing their lives. and they want to run him out on the rail and it was just a month ago richard mourdock makes comments, where was the outage he shouldn't even be allowed to run. just the difference of both sides is amazing to me these people that -- >> bill: well, yeah. sometimes it is just hard...
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. >> i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. we have a big big hour and the iq will go way up. great big fat job in mind for >> chatting with you live at current.com/billpress current.com/billpress. this is "the bill press show," live on your radio and current tv. >> bill: hey, if you like fridays, you got one. friday december 14, '33 minutes after the hour coming to you live from our nation's capitol. we are talking about susan rice. either she made the decision -- to the fits cal cliff. she decided to jump off or was shoved off but she has taken her name out of consideration for secretary of state. should president obama have encouraged her to stay and fight the good fight? 866-55-press. back to that in just a second. it's that time of the year when your credit card gets a little thinner because you are using it so much swiping it so much and findtion it hard to pay those bills at the end of the month. if you are looking to earn some extra money each month, something you ought to consider is income at home.com. they are americ
. >> i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. we have a big big hour and the iq will go way up. great big fat job in mind for >> chatting with you live at current.com/billpress current.com/billpress. this is "the bill press show," live on your radio and current tv. >> bill: hey, if you like fridays, you got one. friday december 14, '33 minutes after the hour coming to you live from our nation's capitol. we are talking about susan rice. either she made the decision...
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>>i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. >>only on current tv. museum muse muse sglfrnings. >> this is "the full court press: the bill press show," live on your radio and on current tv. >> all right. 26 minutes now after the hour here on this monday morning, december 3rdrd. save the beautiful red for this hour one of many different designs that you can find. my wife, her hand-woven scarves. she sells a lot of these red ones, a good member of congress sam farr wears one on the house of representatives. carol says this is the last week she is able to take your orders and get them to you in time for the holidays. if you are looking for the perfect gift, go billpressshow.com and follow the cowpress cowpressguards and you guys can do business together. peter, we are talking become john boehner. this is one person standing in the way, john boehner who has proven as far as he is concerned, we never had an election, as far as he is concerned, american people ner spoke about raising tax cuts. president obama won overwhelmingly. bairn
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he is joining us tonight from berkeley, thank you so much bob for joining me today. >> well good evening, jennifer. i'll tell you this is something that only tangentially touches on my normal topics but goes to the heart of the moral understanding and ability of americans to take action. i think we have reached a tipping point here. i think the normal approach we take as a country, because of an at attention deficit disorder that we have in the media is when some horrendous thing like that happens, we talk about gun control and change and then we sort of lose our way. the gun lobbies become more activated, and then when it looks like we are serious, they mount all of their possible cloud. i think this time it is going to be different. there's no way that americans are going to forget 20 six year olds and the way they were gunned down. i think we're going to see a change. >> jennifer: i hope you are right. you were in president clinton's administration. do you think this will be a changing of the political climate to make the passage of at least an assault weapon's ban possible? >> i am b
he is joining us tonight from berkeley, thank you so much bob for joining me today. >> well good evening, jennifer. i'll tell you this is something that only tangentially touches on my normal topics but goes to the heart of the moral understanding and ability of americans to take action. i think we have reached a tipping point here. i think the normal approach we take as a country, because of an at attention deficit disorder that we have in the media is when some horrendous thing like...
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you bring up bob costas, eric. there are facts and figures. when you have bill bennett going we don't know what the effect of the assault ban expiring was. yes, we do. assaults with guns have tripled since then with assault weapons. you know, it does not take a genius eric. >> yeah, yeah. >> stephanie: and bob costas' point, i was going to say i read a statistic earlier. you are 43 times more likely to kill a spouse or family member than you are an intruder if there is a gun to the home. that goes to bob costas' point. >> the suicide rate skyrockets when you have guns in the home. >> i've been tweeting the statistics. people are amazed. you know, three years ago, i wrote a piece about rampage nation. and how the press absolutely does not care about the shooting sprees and they happen all the time and they're news for about 48 hours and then it disappears and i've been writing about that on and off for three years. and after the aurora massacre this summer, i pointed out where is the context? where -- why does the statistic that's 30,000 americ
you bring up bob costas, eric. there are facts and figures. when you have bill bennett going we don't know what the effect of the assault ban expiring was. yes, we do. assaults with guns have tripled since then with assault weapons. you know, it does not take a genius eric. >> yeah, yeah. >> stephanie: and bob costas' point, i was going to say i read a statistic earlier. you are 43 times more likely to kill a spouse or family member than you are an intruder if there is a gun to the...
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bob corker called for a quick deal. he said right now there is no question in my mind that the president has the slight upper hand. >> slight? >> stephanie: uh-huh. more conservatives said it most notably senator from oklahoma seem willing to let tax rates rise. it seems like boner is having his orange hand forced here. >> yeah. >> stephanie: good morning. >> caller: good morning. i happened to listen to mourning joe this morning sorry. >> stephanie: i'm sorry for you. >> caller: said they these jobs coming back to america are great. they are paying 15 to $17 an hour. and i'm thinking you can't buy a house or send your kids to college on $17. and in michigan people are saying they ought to let the unions go because people just need jobs. >> stephanie: it's what the president was saying yesterday. this should be a race to the top, not a race to the bottom. oh, she is done with me. >> she'll listen to you off line. >> stephanie: i always hang around too long. shut up chris. >> i have no reason to talk. >> stephanie: good
bob corker called for a quick deal. he said right now there is no question in my mind that the president has the slight upper hand. >> slight? >> stephanie: uh-huh. more conservatives said it most notably senator from oklahoma seem willing to let tax rates rise. it seems like boner is having his orange hand forced here. >> yeah. >> stephanie: good morning. >> caller: good morning. i happened to listen to mourning joe this morning sorry. >> stephanie: i'm...
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>>i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. >>only on current tv. (vo) starting at noon eastern on current tv: >> i am here to make a citizen's arrest. (vo) current tv presents a month long festival of true stories. get real for the holidays. starting at noon eastern. >> radio meets television, "the bill press show," now on current tv. >> bill: 25 minutes after the hour, and we are still here. the world didn't end. damn. now, i've got to do my christmas shopping. i put it off because i thought, what the hell? no need to do it. we are not even going to be around. interesting. i was just looking on line. yes realize this that there were certain spots in the world that were supposed to survive the apocalypse. >> this one little town, bucurak. why that one place was designated as an apocalypse-free zone and it said the population doubled with people who went there to escape the apocalypse. they did, but so did we. >> i heard they shut down the roads going do the town because there were too many people. the rumor is there is a hill
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>> i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. the sweatshirt is nice and all but i could use a golden lasso. then how'd i get this... [ voice of dennis ] ...allstate safe driving bonus check? what is that? so weird, right? my agent, tom, said... [ voice of dennis ] ...only allstate sends you a bonus check for every six months you're accident-free... ...but i'm a woman. maybe it's a misprint. does it look like a misprint? ok. what i was trying... [ voice of dennis ] silence. ♪ ♪ ask an allstate agent about the safe driving bonus check. are you in good hands? let's rock and roll. there is so much going on that every day presents another exciting issue. from financial regulation, iran getting a nuclear bomb, civil war in syria, fraud on wall street, destruction of medicare and medicaid. there are real issues here. having been a governor, i know that trade-offs are tough. things everyday exploding around the world that leave no shortage for exciting conversations. i want our viewer to understand why things have happened. at the e
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if i can add to that, bob dylan did a great cover of it. you're in a manger. there is a baby trying to sleep. do you really want some little keith moon wake up the whole barn? >> no. it is a nonsensical premise. i've never understood it or enjoyed the vienna boys choir whatever they're called. i also don't like -- it is not that i don't like jingle bell rock. it is that i think i've o. d.ed on jingle bell rock about two years ago. i don't know what a jingle horse is. i don't want to mingle and mix in a mingle with a jingling beat. i would rather get drunk quietly in the corner and sob to myself as i so often do at christmas gatherings. >> john: i'm still a fan of oh, holy night. >> i like that. >> john: it is a great song. we're both pretty big film fans and holidays bring their share of classics. do you have any favorite christmas films or any films that aren't necessarily about christmas but still you think capture the christmas spirit? >> i do. drugstore cowboy with matt dillon has been a favorite of mine. watching him throw all of their drugs that they've
if i can add to that, bob dylan did a great cover of it. you're in a manger. there is a baby trying to sleep. do you really want some little keith moon wake up the whole barn? >> no. it is a nonsensical premise. i've never understood it or enjoyed the vienna boys choir whatever they're called. i also don't like -- it is not that i don't like jingle bell rock. it is that i think i've o. d.ed on jingle bell rock about two years ago. i don't know what a jingle horse is. i don't want to...
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ted is not mentioned in bob and alice. >> and what about carol? >> stephanie: yes. news busters headline in the making. you told a story about your dog eating the baby jesus. i can see the headline now, inane liberal feeds her baby jesus to her dog. gena says when mitch mcconnell filibustered his own bill. did you see claire mccaskill's reaction? she said wow i think i just got whiplash. speaking of whiplash. ♪ fugelsang, fugelsang ♪ >> i'm only coming here just for the new jingles ever week. >> hi john. >> hi guys. congratulations steph being called inane by news busters is like having james brown call you black and proud. i was filling in for bill press, and we were getting everyone is offended and at one point i said -- my point of view is i'm on the side of any israelis and palestinians trying to solve this problem peacefully. and news buster went crazy. because i was pro terror. so the next day i went on the air, and i told bill's staff i was going to try something to get them to write another article. and i said news busters is porn. and they ran it the ne
ted is not mentioned in bob and alice. >> and what about carol? >> stephanie: yes. news busters headline in the making. you told a story about your dog eating the baby jesus. i can see the headline now, inane liberal feeds her baby jesus to her dog. gena says when mitch mcconnell filibustered his own bill. did you see claire mccaskill's reaction? she said wow i think i just got whiplash. speaking of whiplash. ♪ fugelsang, fugelsang ♪ >> i'm only coming here just for the...
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wrong again bob. that's not how to worked out. what i love about that, if conservatives were watching "the young turks," they could have saved themselves $86 million. well, it's a good thing they weren't watching. now we turn to big donors and how they influence politics. mitt romney raised 82% of his money from big donors. you may not be surprised by that because romney is a rich donor guy. president obama is a man of the people. most of his money came from small people expect for the except for the fact that they did not. 68% also came from large donors. the last time president obama did an inauguration, he said i'm not going to take corporate cash. this is going to be of the people, for the people, but this time around--ehh, not so much. in defense of that tony pedista said quote i think there has been a new day of engagement since the election between the corporate community and the white house. oh, you don't say yeah welcome and this is a civic event not a political event so it's okay for corporations to support it. fascinati
wrong again bob. that's not how to worked out. what i love about that, if conservatives were watching "the young turks," they could have saved themselves $86 million. well, it's a good thing they weren't watching. now we turn to big donors and how they influence politics. mitt romney raised 82% of his money from big donors. you may not be surprised by that because romney is a rich donor guy. president obama is a man of the people. most of his money came from small people expect for...
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bob costas gets things done. we salute you brought today by granger with over 900,000 products to help you get your job done. call granger. click on granger.com or stop by one of their branches. granger, for the ones who get it done. stan collender, good job numbers, if you are just joining us 146,000 new private sector jobs in the month of november. obamanomics is working. unemployment rate down to 7.7%. >> can we say that 7.7%. not that long ago, we were talking about in the 9s. >> wasn't that long ago. >> before today, they were predicting 75,000 new jobs. we were all ready to kind of spin a bad job numbers as instead of okay job numbers or understandable in the light of hurricane sandy and said, we've got such good numbers, we hardly know what to say about it. >> to put this in perspective, i was here when the number hit 7.8. we sat here in the studio astounded astounded, jaws dropping. we thought it would be 8.0. it's a 310ths of a percentage drop. >> on more important issues, i don't know whether you know i
bob costas gets things done. we salute you brought today by granger with over 900,000 products to help you get your job done. call granger. click on granger.com or stop by one of their branches. granger, for the ones who get it done. stan collender, good job numbers, if you are just joining us 146,000 new private sector jobs in the month of november. obamanomics is working. unemployment rate down to 7.7%. >> can we say that 7.7%. not that long ago, we were talking about in the 9s....
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bob, you know what. that's what happens. s they guys -- bob, so much appreciate hearing from you and thanks forwatching. tell all of your friends. but they just lie. >> independent business person, not tied down to the person, not ideological. that all changed on thursday. a little koch brothers pressure and there you go. >> bill: a little koch brothers money and there you go. i'll tell you we beat john kasich. we battered up scott walker. too bad we didn't beat him. now, let's beat the hell out of rick schneider. go to billpressshow.com, we'll tell you how to get in touch. igor volsky, thank you for joining the fight. we'll come back and get some more reaction to what's happening in michigan. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." oo! the tilapia with roasted vegetables! i'm actually looking at the wood grilled chicken with portobello wine sauce. that pork chop was great! no more fast food friday's! we're going to go to red lobster. yep. [ male announcer ] come try our new menu and sea food differently! and introducin
bob, you know what. that's what happens. s they guys -- bob, so much appreciate hearing from you and thanks forwatching. tell all of your friends. but they just lie. >> independent business person, not tied down to the person, not ideological. that all changed on thursday. a little koch brothers pressure and there you go. >> bill: a little koch brothers money and there you go. i'll tell you we beat john kasich. we battered up scott walker. too bad we didn't beat him. now, let's beat...
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. >> come on heal yourself lazy -- [ laughter ] >> stephanie: i am guessing that bob dole is wondering why bob dole was ever a republican in the first place. >> yeah. >> stephanie: kids go to webinar, what! [ bell chimes ] [ applause ] >> stephanie: in business today you need the right tools to be successful. that's why i recommending go to webinar by citrix. simplest way to reach and engage a large audience right from your desk. >> woe. >> stephanie: you can conduct online events with up to a thousand attendees. >> wow. >> stephanie: there are interacttive features like poles, and you can even launch surveys, plus go to webinar is simple to set up, easy for your audience to use. there's no it support needed. >> oh, thank god. >> stephanie: right? plus it can help your small business work better. check it out. it is amazing. think of how much of a hassle travel is. go to webinar, you don't need that. start your 30-day free trial, go to webinar.com, click on the try it free button and the promo code is stephanie. >> i think your show is absolutely vulgar. i think it's sad. we're trying
. >> come on heal yourself lazy -- [ laughter ] >> stephanie: i am guessing that bob dole is wondering why bob dole was ever a republican in the first place. >> yeah. >> stephanie: kids go to webinar, what! [ bell chimes ] [ applause ] >> stephanie: in business today you need the right tools to be successful. that's why i recommending go to webinar by citrix. simplest way to reach and engage a large audience right from your desk. >> woe. >> stephanie:...
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>>i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. >>only on current tv. smiles make more smiles. when the chocolate is hershey's. life is delicious. ñ 1c you know who's coming on to me now? you know the kind of guys who do like verse mortgage commercials? those types are coming on to me all the time now. >> she gets the comedians laughing... >> that's hilarious! >> ...and the thinkers thinking. >> okay, so there's wiggle-room in the ten commandments is what >> you would rather deal with ahmadinejad then me. >> absolutely! >> and so would mitt romeny. >> she's joy behar. >> and the best part is that current will let me say anything. what the hell were they thinking? >> only on current tv. [ music ] >> this is the full"the full court press: the bill press show," live on your radio and on current tv. >> it's 24 minutes after the hour now. read epstein covers the white house for politico. my friend from the briefing room will be joining us in the next segment. right now, honored to have in studio, chrisman chris van hollen, the ranking
>>i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. >>only on current tv. smiles make more smiles. when the chocolate is hershey's. life is delicious. ñ1c you know who's coming on to me now? you know the kind of guys who do like verse mortgage commercials? those types are coming on to me all the time now. >> she gets the comedians laughing... >> that's hilarious! >> ...and the thinkers thinking. >> okay, so there's wiggle-room in the ten commandments is what...
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it says perhaps you should give jack burkman the nickname of "bob" because he's so often wrong. we might take you up on that. now, conservatives are unchained about this movie because they think there is racism against everybody. white people, plaque black people? how is there racism against black people? this insane headline today, it was by quentinter ten know. you can on what friggin' basis did he write that? he linked it to an article how the movie used that word. it said the "n" word and didn't write it out like this, but who cares, an opportunity to saying is totally inflammatory on my headline. but is he inapplying that terantino is racist against black people? but he was just implying that it was racist against white people. >> i spent my whole life surrounded by black fingers. why don't they just rise up and kill the whites? [ laughing ] >> who knows what could happen. >> in the world you got to get dirty, so that's what i'm doing. i'm getting dirty. >> what's your name? >> jdjango. the "d" is silent. >> cenk: yeah, if you ask me that looks bad ass. but i'm sure i'll be
it says perhaps you should give jack burkman the nickname of "bob" because he's so often wrong. we might take you up on that. now, conservatives are unchained about this movie because they think there is racism against everybody. white people, plaque black people? how is there racism against black people? this insane headline today, it was by quentinter ten know. you can on what friggin' basis did he write that? he linked it to an article how the movie used that word. it said the...
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bob's doctor recommended a different option: once-a-day xarelto®. xarelto® is the first and only once-a-day prescription blood thinner for patients with afib not caused by a heart valve problem, that doesn't require routine blood monitoring. like warfarin, xarelto® is proven effective to reduce the risk of an afib-related stroke. there is limited data on how these drugs compare when warfarin is well managed. no routine blood monitoring means bob can spend his extra time however he likes. new zealand! xarelto® is just one pill a day, taken with the evening meal. and with no dietary restrictions, bob can eat the healthy foods he likes. do not stop taking xarelto® rivaroxaban without talking to the doctor who prescribes it for you. stopping may increase your risk of having a stroke. get medical help right away if you develop any signs or symptoms of bleeding, like unusual bruising or tingling. you may have a higher risk of bleeding if you take xarelto® with aspirin products, nsaids or blood thinners. talk to your doctor before taking xarelto® if
bob's doctor recommended a different option: once-a-day xarelto®. xarelto® is the first and only once-a-day prescription blood thinner for patients with afib not caused by a heart valve problem, that doesn't require routine blood monitoring. like warfarin, xarelto® is proven effective to reduce the risk of an afib-related stroke. there is limited data on how these drugs compare when warfarin is well managed. no routine blood monitoring means bob can spend his extra time however he likes. new...
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bob corker said on fox news sunday, obama does have the upper hand on taxes. oklahoma representative tom cole said on cnn's state of a union if brought to a vote they would pass the house. that goes against speaker boehner's tone who seems to believe obama's plan would not be able to pass both chambers of congress. as far as what americans think of the president right now that is pretty evenly split. the new politico battleground poll just out today has his approval rating at 50%. more than billcat bill press" is coming up after our break. join us in the chat room at current.com/billpress. see you there. viewer for capella university. matter. >> i work with adults with developmental disabilities. growing up i had a single mother of four and people in the community were so helpful when they didn't even have much themselves. seeing people and their hardships made me want to make a difference in people's lives to give them hope. receiving a masters degree would open the doors for me to get into a management position where i would be able to do more for people. [
bob corker said on fox news sunday, obama does have the upper hand on taxes. oklahoma representative tom cole said on cnn's state of a union if brought to a vote they would pass the house. that goes against speaker boehner's tone who seems to believe obama's plan would not be able to pass both chambers of congress. as far as what americans think of the president right now that is pretty evenly split. the new politico battleground poll just out today has his approval rating at 50%. more than...
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appreciated the fact that there was such a great working relationship with the uaw and have you talked to bob king on your show? >> eliot: no. >> he will tell you that the uaw are obsessed with quality and they would be the ones who are able to identify where the chinks in armor are and they recognize that it's not just the management against labor any more but that it is american companies versus the rest of the world, and they want those jobs in america. they're going to find ways to make those businesses competitive here. >> eliot: i got to tell you in the conversation i've had, i don't think i ever heard anyone say we want you to be a right to work state. they wanted skills, an educated workforce. they wanted the environment to be able to get the people they wanted. those were the issues that mattered. if you look at the date tax i'm not persuaded--i'm persuaded contrary to what the right to work advocates say that it does not increase jobs. >> what they do is increase wages which increases demand and the purchasing power of people who are purchasing products that they will manufacture. i
appreciated the fact that there was such a great working relationship with the uaw and have you talked to bob king on your show? >> eliot: no. >> he will tell you that the uaw are obsessed with quality and they would be the ones who are able to identify where the chinks in armor are and they recognize that it's not just the management against labor any more but that it is american companies versus the rest of the world, and they want those jobs in america. they're going to find ways...
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or principal in the school had been armed even though prominent republicans like virginia governor bob mcdonnell and texas governor rick perry among others are proposing it as a solution. we don't know if an armed teacher or principal would have made much of a difference. we also don't know if our culture of violence portrayed in movies and video games should bear part of the blame despite politicians on both sides of thule use aisle using this to deflect the focus from guns to the other potential problem areas. we don't know why when congressman jack kingston says "was this young man addicted to violent video games was there a hollywood influence? i think we can't just stop at guns." nobody just wants to stop at guns but we do want to start with them. there are several things we don't know but what we do know is where we can start to take action. we know that last friday, it was semi-automatic guns, once deemed deadly enough to ban that took the lives of 20 6 and 7-year-old children and seven others. semi-automatic guns killed 12 in aurora in july. it was semi-automatic guns that kill
or principal in the school had been armed even though prominent republicans like virginia governor bob mcdonnell and texas governor rick perry among others are proposing it as a solution. we don't know if an armed teacher or principal would have made much of a difference. we also don't know if our culture of violence portrayed in movies and video games should bear part of the blame despite politicians on both sides of thule use aisle using this to deflect the focus from guns to the other...
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and that -- that would be replacing bob gates. that would have left senator john kerry out of luck because u.n. ambassador susan rice was in line for the state department post. and then this bombshell... >> good day. we're coming on the air right now to break exclusive word that the united states ambassador to the united nations ambassador susan rice, has transmitted word to the president of the united states that she is withdrawing her own name from any future consideration for nomination to become perhaps the next secretary of state. >> jennifer: wow! and then president obama in response to her letter, released a statement saying... >> jennifer: he is, of course, referring to the relentless attacks from republicans who suggested that she purposely misled the country about the benghazi attack that killed ambassador christopher stevens. joining me now is bill press. he's most of current tv's "full court press." he's author of "the obama hate machine." the lies, distortions and personal attacks on the president and who is behind th
and that -- that would be replacing bob gates. that would have left senator john kerry out of luck because u.n. ambassador susan rice was in line for the state department post. and then this bombshell... >> good day. we're coming on the air right now to break exclusive word that the united states ambassador to the united nations ambassador susan rice, has transmitted word to the president of the united states that she is withdrawing her own name from any future consideration for...
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. >> i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. we have a big big hour and the iq will go way up. [ ♪ theme ♪ ] museum [ music ] >> this is the full court press, "the bill press show" live on your radio and on current tv. >> john nichols from "the nation" and kitty kelly, biographer/historian will be here in the studio president obama light schedule today and the vice president received a daily briefing at a car toquarter to 10:00 this morning. at noon, the president will be hosting a conference call with a bi-partisan group of mayors and community leaders to talk about the importance of not going over the fiscal cliff and the importance of having a balance of new revenue and new spending cuts. jay carney with a briefing at 12:30. >> this is "the bill press show." [ music ] >> what do you say in good morning, everybody. fellow americans, it's good to see you today. thank you for joining us, and welcome to the "full-court press" here on current tv. your progressive morning show. the only progressive morning show anywhere on cabl
. >> i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. we have a big big hour and the iq will go way up. [ ♪ theme ♪ ] museum [ music ] >> this is the full court press, "the bill press show" live on your radio and on current tv. >> john nichols from "the nation" and kitty kelly, biographer/historian will be here in the studio president obama light schedule today and the vice president received a daily briefing at a car toquarter to 10:00 this morning. at noon,...
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>> i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. the sweatshirt is nice and all but i could use a golden lasso. ♪ >> announcer: stephanie miller. ♪ get down boogie boogie, boogie ♪ >> i might boogie. >> stephanie: come on, jim. it's the holidays. >> i hear disco is making a comeback. >> stephanie: that's right. the senor to fold used his fairwell speech to foreshadow his potential return to congress. because what would be great is john kerry -- >> john kerry -- >> we love john kerry. we here he's making a come back. >> stephanie: just like this show. victory and defeat is temporary, we may obviously meet again. all right. whatever. >> whatever! >> stephanie: whatever. jim, reince preibus. >> reince preibus! [ dog barking ] >> stephanie: you are a little slow on the uptake today. >> stephanie: reince preibus. [ dog barking ] [ mocking whining ] >> i added that queued up -- >> stephanie: right. all right, rnc chairman reince preibus -- >> reince preibus! [ dog barking ] >> stephanie: said there's an opportunity to take control o
>> i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. the sweatshirt is nice and all but i could use a golden lasso. ♪ >> announcer: stephanie miller. ♪ get down boogie boogie, boogie ♪ >> i might boogie. >> stephanie: come on, jim. it's the holidays. >> i hear disco is making a comeback. >> stephanie: that's right. the senor to fold used his fairwell speech to foreshadow his potential return to congress. because what would be great is john kerry -- >>...
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bob corker said that there is going to be $50,000 of deductions and i mean how many people reach that? you know. maybe you. but certainly not the vast majority of americans. and so the idea that this is going to somehow raise revenue it's a game -- it is a negotiating tool and norquist said he would calm down a little bit and not talk about people having impure thoughts as he did the other day then they won't really break his pledge. >> stephanie: right. >> what was it somebody said? i love, there was one guy that said he was going to violate norquist's pledge because his district got redrawn. >> stephanie: oh. >> so he's not officially from that district that he signed for before. that's weasel -- nailers. [ laughter ] >> stephanie: you say the terms of the fiscal cliff debate for republicans are that the only way they'll raise revenue is through the same magical loophole closing that romney ryan lost on. the senate's most pissed off munchkin john mccain said as much. he said i would be very opposed to raising tax rates but i do believe we can close a lot of loopholes. charitable giv
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>>i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. >>only on current tv. >> this is "the full court press: the bill press show," live' on your radio and on current tv >> bill: all right now. twelve minutes before the top of the hour. in the next hour congressman peter welch, very critical of the president's decision to cut social security benefits. he will be here in studio with us and, also, in studio with us in the next hour, lee saunders president of apsmee. we will be back to your calls about this unwelcome compromise in my opinion. with the holidays upon us, now is the best time for you to visit tryancestry.com. join me in the fun journey of discovering your family's roots. talk about me. i was able to trace my family thanks to ancestry.com to salem new jersey and from salem new jersey, early in the 1800s all the way over to rega in latvia. they immigrated here flu regia, russian jews and very exciting to talk about that with my family and as you get your family together with this holiday season, maybe you will have some things t
>>i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. >>only on current tv. >> this is "the full court press: the bill press show," live' on your radio and on current tv >> bill: all right now. twelve minutes before the top of the hour. in the next hour congressman peter welch, very critical of the president's decision to cut social security benefits. he will be here in studio with us and, also, in studio with us in the next hour, lee saunders president of apsmee. we...
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. [ laughter ] >> stephanie: bob in ohio. >> caller: hi steph. love your show. >> stephanie: thank ya. >> caller: i was calling about the fiscal cliff and the republicans claiming that obama won't come to the table with any spending cuts, you know, for the entitlement programs but if you remember back during the election, they kept accusing him of cutting $716 billion from medicare. >> uh-huh. >> stephanie: yeah so where is that number now? here is the thing. our buddy wrote this great piece about why are we negotiating with them they don't care about deficits. they only care when democrats are in office. when it's them the mkt they get in office they run up deficits. >> yeah. we got ourselves surplus means you are paying too much tax. i'm going to take care of that. [ mocking laughter ] >> stephanie: i miss that giggle. forty-five minutes after the hour. back with the remaining moments of the "stephanie miller show." >> it's like a mensa meeting with fart jokes. it's thehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehehe >> i think it's b
. [ laughter ] >> stephanie: bob in ohio. >> caller: hi steph. love your show. >> stephanie: thank ya. >> caller: i was calling about the fiscal cliff and the republicans claiming that obama won't come to the table with any spending cuts, you know, for the entitlement programs but if you remember back during the election, they kept accusing him of cutting $716 billion from medicare. >> uh-huh. >> stephanie: yeah so where is that number now? here is the thing....
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>>i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. >>only on current tv. jennifer >>>> it's these "talking points" that the right have about "the heavy hand of government". i want to have that conversation. let's talk about it. really. really! that you're gonna lay people off because now the government's going to help you fund your health care. really? i wanna be able to have those conversations. not just to be confrontational, but to understand what the other side is saying. and you know, i'd like to arm our viewers with the ability to argue with their conservative uncle joe over the dinner table. >> announcer: this is the "bill press show." live on your radio and current tv. >> bill: joe cirincione is our guest from the ploughshares fund >> announcer: on your radio and on current tv, this is the "bill press show." >> bill: congressman john yarmuth from kentucky in the news today and in studio with us in the next segment. right now visiting with peter fenn, democratic strategist here. you can follow peter reach peter at fenndaily.com
>>i'm a slutty bob hope. the troops love me. >>only on current tv. jennifer >>>> it's these "talking points" that the right have about "the heavy hand of government". i want to have that conversation. let's talk about it. really. really! that you're gonna lay people off because now the government's going to help you fund your health care. really? i wanna be able to have those conversations. not just to be confrontational, but to understand what the...